WEBVTT NEW INFORMATION ON A HOUSE EXPLOSION IN KENOSHA. WE'VE LEARNED THE HOME WAS IN FORECLOSURE. YOU CAN SEE FROM THE CHOPPER VIDEO BRICKS BLOWN RIGHT OFF THE HOUSE. THIS STORY WAS BREAKING AT FIVE AND SIX. AS 12 NEWS TERRY SATER REPORTS WITNESSES SMELLED GAS JUST BEFORE THE BLAST. A BLAST BLEW THE BRICKS RIGHT OFF A KENOSHA HOME SHORTLY BEFORE FIVE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ROB PETERSON - TO BE HONEST WE COULD SMELL GAS. ROB PETERSON WAS RIGHT NEXT DOOR: WE FELT THE CONCUSSION. YOU SEE A CLOUD OF DUST. THAT WAS IT. I CAME RUNNING OUT OF THE HOUSE. I THOUGHT MY HOUSE WENT OOF. 48:20-22 IT WAS UNBELIEVABLE. BEFORE THE BLAST - SARA BLAKE AND HER FOUR YEAR OLD DAUGHTER MADE A QUICK DETOUR SHE SAYS MIGHT HAVE SAVED THEIR LIVES: 47:59-11 I LIVE RIGHT NEXT DOOR AND STOPPED AT THE GAS STATION. ALL OF A SUDDEN THERE WAS A LOUD CRASH. AND I TURNED AROUND AND I THOUGHT A CAR HAD HIT THE TREE IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE AND INSTEAD IT WAS THE HOUSE EXPLODING. LIKE THE FIREWORKS, WHEN A BIG POP GOES OFF. YOU FEEL THAT IN YOUR CHEST, IMAGINE YOUR WHOLE BODY. FIRE INVESTIGATORS SAY THE HOME IS VACANT AND IN FORECLOSURE, BUT IT'S UNCLEAR IF THERE WERE SQUATTERS. WE ENGERGIES CREWS ARE LITERALLY DIGGING FOR CLUES. THE FIRE CHIEF SAID EARLY ON THERE WERE MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS: 39:51-01 WE ARE NOT GOING TO SPECULATE AS FOR NATURAL GAS. OBVIOUSLY WISCONSIN ENGERGIES CREWS ARE HERE. IT'S A BLAST NEIGHBORS WILL FEEL FOREVER: 48:11-15 SAW CURTAINS FLYING OUT OF THE WINDOW. JUST DEBRIS EVERYWHERE, SMOKE. THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES, IN KENOSHA TERRY SATER WISN 12 NEWS. INVESTIGATORS ARE STILL TRYING TO FIGURE